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    TH Ey Vi = ZV [ej 3 VIZ GRAPHIC NOVEL TEARS OF AN ANGEL A BATTLE ANGEL ALITA GRAPHIC NOVEL STORY AND ART BY YUKITO KISHIRO CONTENTS OUT OF BLUE SKY Struggle 1: Running Wild IRON MAIDEN Struggle 2: Awakening Heart. RAINY DAYS Struggle 3: Fugitive of Dreams... BITTER DREAMS Struggle 4: Broken Hearts.. 161 BEYOND THE CLOUDS Struggle 5: Lost Lives... 183 STORY AND ART BY YUKITO KISHIRO Translation/Fred Burke & Sterling Bell and Matt Thorn Touch-Up Art & Lettering/Wayne Truman Cover Design/Viz Graphics Editors/Satoru Fujii & Trish Ledoux Assistant Editor/Toshifumi Yoshida Executive Editor/Seiji Horibuchi Publisher/Keizo Inoue First published as Gunnm by Shueisha Inc. in Japan © Yukito Kishiro/Shueisha Inc., 1994, BATTLE ANGEL ALITA is a trademark of Viz Communications Inc, All rights reserved. No unauthorized reproduction allowed. The stories, characters and incidents mentioned in this publication are entirely fictional. Printed in Canada Published by Viz Communications Inc. P.O. Box 77010 * San Francisco, CA 94107 SS a EB) he OUT OF BLUE SKY Struggle : Wild ARE 90 PRETTY... peeere’ J e ( HERE, IN A = —\ PLACE LIKE me re 3 WHAT ARE \ YOU DOING \ a HAVE TO HIDE THEM! THERES NOTHING TO BE ASHAMEP OF! > I COULD REALLY \) GET USED TO THIS! TIPHARES... THE MICAIR AND IF I (« 90 IT LONG ENOUGH, SOMETIMES I START TO I JusT ( ALMOST BELIEVE SIT HERE \ IT CouLD FLOAT } AND STALE... \\ UP THERE, YOU | - \ KNOW? i ~~ I BET LIFE UP THERE 16 GREAT, DON'T YOUT I COME \ IVE BEEN HEREALOT-- \ RUNNING. To JUST WILD IN THIS BIT ANP | OLD FACTORY WATCH. IT'S MY FAVORITE... SINCE I WAS et acca tu. eee WEAK THERE, sy — FROM HEE... $0 BE CAREFUL. .. CHASING MEGIL THE PHARMACIST! CORNERED ee fil We ¥ ke Sn, % HEY! COME CHECK THIS. our! DOUBT IT-- A HUNTER- TH-THESE WERE PROBABLY GAP 2 YOU KNOW-~ KILLED BY A HUNTER- WARRIOR KILLS FoR BOUNTY... WARRIOR ONLY | HMM... FRESH KILL, ONLY A FEW HOURS OLR WHILE I WAS NAPPING. HMM! WELL, WHATEVER... THAT’ ‘6 on RIGHT. TLL BRING IN IN THE SCRAP YAR A GOo0D THERE ARE PLENTY OF \ PRICE AT CYBORG PARTS, AND IF \ tHe pars | | YOU'RE NoT Too 4 EL PICKY, YOU CAN GET |—f Ouch THEM CHEAP. TieHT a NN] SPINAL COLUMNS. | | Guess THEY 4 \ cant Make ArT FICIAL SPINAL COLUMNS. WH-WHAT we JUST | you can po LYING HERE, J THAT! 178 LIKE . RIGHT 7 SAME STEALING! f / SAS ONE THATS BEEN THROWN AWAY! NO SIN. Src } I, ME IVE GOT TO MAKE MY WAY-~ YOU THINK t CAN ff WORRY ABOUT APPEARANCES 2 SAUL, iW a ( os — Ae ALITA, HUH Z SOUNDS LIKE A WILDFLOWER OF SOMETHING... ANP WE'LL THROW IN A Bory WAK FORK FREE. loa HMM, THAT michT Be \ JUST WHAT | MY SHOULDER? HAVE BEEN REALLY SQUEAK- ING RECENTLY. TERRIBLE... a SORRY, MANS s cur AT LEAST IE DON'T WANT_YouR LIFE. THIE-E-E-E-F/ GIVE BACK iy q | BACKBO-O-O-NE ! IT ALWAY4 FEELS GOOD AFTER YOU'VE HELPEP SAVE SOMEONE! ARE YOU BABBLING ABOUT, you Lousy VILLAIN 7! IRON MAIDEN Struggle 2: Awakening Heart a a THAT YOU CAME TO TUNE UP OUR WINDMILL EVERY ” YEAH, WELL-- BEFORE THE SUN'S DOWN I'VE GOT TO HIT UP THIRTY MORE COMPLEXES. IT’ A JOB. ’ 60, ARE YOU LIVING HERE AT \ THE pOcToR’s PLACE? - AS FOR ME, T'VE GOT TO SAVE UP A WHOLE LOT sad AHH. Twist . -.t CouLe THIS WOULD SIT HERE NEVER FOREVER END... LISTENING To HUGO'S VOICE... SUCH A PISTANCE BETWEEN US. IE ONLY I COULD SHARE HIS WORLDS LOOKS LIKE SPRING HAS ‘OME FOR ALITA, DDESN'T ITt EAVESPKOP r ME 7 TM JUST... i ALITA SEEMS \ (ed I 30,..40 gare oo | PEagon, x SPARKLING \ WELL-THATS | | WORKIEP. \\ GREATS NOW, GONZU... TM RECENTLY. I’M ALL IN FAVOR OF ANYTHING THAT BRINGS ALITA HAPPINESS == LOVE Of ANYTHING! ALITTLE PARENTAL CONCERN, 1907 ALITA HAS USED FOR GOOP OR EVIL... SHE COULD T SPINAL COLUMNE IKE SCARCE THESE pays. I HAVEN'T LOCATED on NN YOUR A S GENERATORS ALL SET, Doc wos A NAH--TOO HARP WORKER-- \- fi | THINGS 7! ae . | RIG THAT SOUNDS THESE DAYS, - ee ae EH, IPO? : y/ . voice Or We 2 PUNK WHO ‘ ATTACKED MES oe THAT'S RIGHT! IN THIS TOWN, BEING A CYEORG 1 TAKEN FOR Z \ / YEAH-- (waar ur | MISTER v \ yA THAT GIRLS AN IRON MAIDEN-- THE LAST GUY WHO PROPOSED TO HER..WELL, HES NOT AROUND TO TELL You ABOUT IT HIMSELF. B16 BUY, BUT HE Was TORN TO PIECES... NOT EVEN HI ASHES REMA ALITA... HAVEN'T FORGOTTEN THE HUMILIATION you SUBJECTED ME TO AT "KANSA Eeear ZAPAN’ 4 STRONG PINT 13 HIS VINDIETIVENESS.. = HOW FRAGILE, BUT THEN iTS NOT. EXACTLY. THE BODY OFA HUMAN. WHY PI YOU Ler win GETAWAY !2 THAN, es I WAS MCONSTRUCK, I 6UESS. \ IM soRRY \ # hn | 1 iy ay , Mi Mh a ha HW ' wi Mt ft | | ‘ Mt Mi ti i mw F Re \ i i Wi , I NEVER GAVE IT A SECONP THOUGHT BEFORE. THAT THIS BaDy OF MINE 18 ARTIFICIAL. 17'S NOT MY ORIGINAL BOPY...ITS UNNATURAL. IT CAN MOVE FASTER THAN EVERYBODY ELSE.../T CAN FIRE SUT 178 Nor BUILT FOR FALLING IN 2OVE/ LAO ILLS = S DWELLING ON IT WON'T MACHINERY, To ARTIFICE... AN UNNATURAL EDIFICE fe PEOPLE Z HAVE NO CHOICE BUT TO.LNWE WITH IT. Pe AND WITH SUCH A SWEET HE THINKS IT'LL GET HIM TO TIPHARES, THOSE BORN ro ey _ SAVING UP wut IN THE LOWER TOPAY TUES SGN roousiness. | | WORLD LST WANT TO A.MAN Towoneariy | | RME PEN, LISTEN POSSESSED BELIEVE HE woe LIVES CAN GET TO vorceo Ea Lowes WORLP! UnsHakacce TIPHARES. QO PELINQUENTS AND BLACK MARKET BROKERS-- RUMOR HAS IT HE'S NEL are TO SAY IT, BUT L' VE, HEARD THAT IGO'S. HU \ RUNNING WITH THE WRONG BUNCH OF PANGEROUS Mss, YOUVE \ WORK. ..{7 GOT TO HURRY ul CAPTURE HUGO'S HEART! FOOLISH Ete. THAT PREAM, ae THE TOP 9OG OF THE BLACK MARKET BROKERS WHO CONTROL THE SCRAPYARD'S EGAI EVEN LE GOD FORGIVES ‘T NEVER WILLS THAT LOWLIFE IN THe gure NOTHING LIKE THAT. WEVE GOT AN UNDERSTANDING... HEEHEE! T 1S THERE WHAT ARE UST THOUGHT ANYTHING vou ( ” you MIGHT ELSE YOU DOING HERE, | NEED SOMEBODY NE! ANYWAY 7 TO LOOK \ AFTER YOu. FOR FREE, Po | oF course! YOU WON'T LIVE LONG IF_YOU pO YOUR WORK HALE-ASSED, HUGO, WALKING ANP TALKING. “GET ME TEN- THOUSAND CHIPS AND | TLL SEND \ “vou To \ TIPHARES.” IN ANOTHER 41X MONTHS, YOU'LL HAVE EARNED A DECADE'S PAY IN JUST OVER THREE YEARS. I'M IMPRESSED! 7 DESPERATE FOOL WILL ALWAYS YOU PLAY PEOPLE WELL, HUGO--YOU'VE GOT ENERGY AND GUTS! y \ 1 BUT BEYOND See ae Tar, YOU'RE LOVAL, FOCUZED... A ) | APPRECIATE \. | You-- \UNPERSTAND | THIG... THIS 6A FACTORY WAREHOUSE WE CAN'T GO IN THERE, MR. VECTOR! gAID IT WAS SERIOUS. GET ATASTE OF TIPHAKES? THE FOOD RAISED: DOWN HEKE ON FACTORY FARMS |S PROCESSED ANP? REFINE? IN THE SCRAPYARD... . BEFORE SHOOTING UP TO TIPHARES VIA THE “TUBES.” THAT STUFF THEY CALL FOOD IN THE STREETMARKET 1S NOTHING BUT LEFTOVER SCRAPS. UNTIL NOW, THE “DECKMEN’-- THOSE y MANAGED THE WHOLE TUBEWAY SUPPLY PROCESS... «AND THERE'S BEEN NO ROOM FOR US BROKERS TO GET EVEN A TOEHOLD. BUT REORGANIZATION TIME 4 HERE. % ‘a ry THE NEW THis I y SYSTEM WILL BE USING LOCALS, CHANCE! S\ THE Sckapyaro IVE ALREADY To MANAGE TAKEN STEPS TO ENSURE THAT I GET HOLD OF SIX INTERMEDIATE ROUTES! oa 5 may YOU IN YOU TO TAKE ON ONE OF ON THE THE ACTIONS INTERMEDIATE ROUTES! YOUVE DONE A GOOD JOB THESE PAST THREE YEARS! POCKET A YOU CAN PIECE OF \ [HAVE THE Goop THAT TUBE \ DRINK, THE ROUTE TO | G00D FOOD, SELL ON THE GOOD Le THE BLACK | | TiMES-~ MARKETAND | ALL HERE, YOU'VE GOT \ IF You SOME BIG PLAY IT BUCKS ! \ RIGHT # I DIDN'T AIM FOR TIPHARES BECAUSE I WANTED TO LIVE IN LUXURY. I THOUGHT I'D BE ABLE TOGEE A DIFFERENT VIEW THAN THE ONES IVE SEEN UP UTIL JUST HOW \ | | MUCH MONEY DO YOU NEED TO GO TO TIPHAZES 7 T LiKE ; THE ( THOSE EYES OF * WOULDN'T § YOURS, ALWAYS BE THE SAME =| 5 LOOKING | WITHOUT A t TOWARD; DREAM THE SKY... BEHIND THEM, "OH, HUGO-- EVEN (F ALL I AM TO YOU I$ A BUSYBOPY.,. wT WANT TO BE BY YOUR SIDE...” THE TUBEWAY TO TIPHARES MOANS, AS IF AGREEING WITH THE YOUNG GIRLS SILENT WIGH... ANOTHER \ . | HUNDRED |. / \ sent \ THOUSAN? "MaKe TEN \THOUsAN E MAKE TEN \ iM). y s MILLION 2 "WE SME | CHIPS IN JUST A MONTH! ait IT SEEMS THE DIETY WORK ISN'T $0 DIRTY ANYMORE... WHAT HAPPENEP, ” ROBBING ALIVING BEING OF HI CENTRAL Wn i | ei Vif LATIN) | | \ 1} I Tr a IW ir ] itl if 7 INS% t 7 TCH! “a QUICK LITTLE DEVIL, OUR HUGO! \A 40 MUCH MORE BUT HIF ESCAPE ‘ y FITTING IF IT'S MAY MAKE MY ¥ 7) : “OUR FAIR JULIET” REVENGE AGAINST = WHO DELIVERS ALITA ALL THE Q ( THE KILLING MORE CRUEL! f BLOW TO THAT : \ ROMEO. . HEH, HEH, HEH... TA art IT-IT WAS AHUNTER= WARRIOR... MASQUE RADING Ag A CUSTOMER.../ VAN AND TANJI-THEY YOU JUST GET THE MONEY YOU'VE SAVED UP AND BRING IT TO ME! \ YOU'LL BE \ SAFE HERE! —VSE——_ rb I OON'T WANT TO 2 DIE! NOT TIL =) IGerro | J TIPHARES/ . NOTHING TO DO WITH FACTORY 33 ST es HEE, HEE KNOW WHAT 7 EM GOING TO SAVE UP EVER MORE-- THEN TL CAN 60 TO TIPHARES WITH HUGO / PLACE 16. TIPHARES z «WHERE DIP SHE GET THIS FIPLeUL ous IPEA THA CAN BN Youe way TO TIPHAKES 7 oe HAVE YOU TOLD HIM YOU'RE YOURE GOING TO FOLLOW HIM TO_TIPHAKES-- BUT YOU GON'T EVEN KNOW WHAT IK RELATION- SHIP 19 7 THE TIME Zz: A \ 16 SURE e UNPERSTANP COME WHE! THAT cA Ae YOU'LL HAVE EVERYONES WAY TO STARE IT AFRAIP TO IN THE FACE CONFRONT FOREVER, ; AND. DECIDE REALITY. AWAY. / WHAT STANCE TO TAKE. WHAT PO. ila’ OAS B OUNDERSTAND HOW YOU KNOW q Lp I FEEL! you ABOUT MY i WOULPN‘'T WANT REALITY !7 x é he TO BE A HUMAN WHAT DO” | BEING IN A | 7 MECHANICAL Bopy . - BECAUSE I PON'T WANT TO. HURT HUGO. IF I WERE ; TO SHOW HIM HOW I FEEL \ WiTH ALL MY / \ HEART... H “ss ‘ SUCH PERFECT TIMING, 100. I DIDN'T EXPECT TO RUN INTO YOU...» OR LITTLE ALITA! I'VE GOT SOME... INTERESTING... NEWS FOR YOU, THAT'S A HELL OFA OH, NOW THAT YOU GREETING! ARE YOU MENTION IT, GAYING YOUVE MAYBE HE FORGOTTEN WAZ ONE OF THAT THE GREAT TZAPANIZ RABBLE. { WWELL...NEVER MIND THAT...I PION'T COME HERE TO FIGHT THIF TIME. ARE YOU SAYING OF THE PER- PETRATORS )\ THEFT THATS \ BECOME 50 \ POPULAR! HE HASN'T APPEARED ON THE BOUNTY LIST YET! BUT THEY'LL BE ONTO HIM S00N-- AND YOU'RE SUCH A HOTSHOT HUNTER-WARRIOK. --YOU WON'T BE ABLE TO PASS UP THAT ALITAL? Today's Bounty List Update DNA CODE Ll ll aM iL HUGO. RAL COLUMN THEFT ry Eee ARMS: PIRE BOTTLE BODY: NON CYBORG DRUG: NONE TE; WOUNDED IN THE LEFT SHOULDER aay WARRIOR, YOU WON'T 55 es ur Tar BOUNTY, EH, ALITAL? “ THERE'S NO WAY I COULD EVER TAKE HUGOS HEAP! WITH ME I BID THAT. WOULD BE FURIOUS. S MAYBE I «| CAN PROTECT AUGO--FIGHT AGAINST a THE OTHER HUNTER- WARRIORS! SS GPERATE HOW ABOUT THINK ALITA WILL COME BACK WITH HEK LOVER'S HEAD? A BET, DOCT AT THIS RATE, ALITA WILL JUST RUN AWAY WITH THE KID, THATS ALL. ALITTLE PICKING ON TWO, FOUR, |S SIX, EIGHT... 27” JueT snore V-. TEN SPINAL Ves COLUMNS FOR AN EVEN TEN MIL. TT HA, HA! MY HEADS WORTH ONLY EIGHTY THOUSAND CHIPS/7 THATS PRETTY CHEAP DAMN. 13 THE PAPER \ RIGHT? IF ) THIS REALLY WHAT YOU 00, I'M SORRY IT DIDN'T TELL YOU, BUT I KNEW YOU WOULDN'T LIKE IT... YEAH, SURE. IpipA LOT OF IT. HEH, HEH f THAT'S CRAZY! i YOU WANT TO 2 60 70 oo I HAVEN'T GIVEN UP ON TIPHARES Fipaakes $0 BAP YOU'D YET? THROW AWAY YOUR LIFE /7 YOU'VE NEVER UNPERFTOO DP, NO MATTER HOW HAgD YOU TRIED, I DON'T JUFT WANT TO GET OUT OF THIS STINK: & ING PLACES THIS IS A ME_ANO THE SCRAP YARDS THE SCRAPYARD \ HAS ALWAYS TRIED TO ROB ME--TRIED TO STEAL EVERY ONE OF MY DREAMS... . TRIED \ / 10 TAKE EVERY OUNCE OF MY PRIDE! IFT LET GO NOW, T/LL BE JUST. \ Like THE REST OF THE SCRAF EVEN IF IT'4 A STUPID DREAM, HOLDING ON TO IT IS MY ONLY PROOF OF WHO T AM! 7 -{ IF I RUN AWAY NOW, ALL | THAT I'VE BEEN \ ALL THAT I'VE \ TRIED TO BE-- \ WILL BECOME \ ALI A, A LIE. COME NIGHTFALL, I'M OUTTA’ YOU'D BEST HEKE BE ON YOUR WAY... BEFORE YOU GET MIXED UP IN THI4. HHE DOESN'T KNOW! I HAVE TO TELL HIM... TELL HIM HOW MUCH I CARE FOR HIM... I-I NEED TO KNOW HOW You TMA IN LOVE FEEL ABOUT ME. WITH YOU, HUGO! DON'T YOU UNPERSTANP 7 STILL FIGHT FOR HUGO--EVEN (EIT MEANS BECOMING A BOUNTY MYSELFT wu WHAT ARE YOU TALKING I-IVE BEEN ;O SET ON 2 = TIPHARES...I 2 = WEVER REALLY NOTICED f rastep Like... |e ELECTRICITY... _IT TINGLED-~ THE WAY IT PQES WHEN YOU LICK A BATTERY. oo 4 -.OR MAYBE IT$ THE LIGHTNING. PEOPLE CAN CATCH ' A SPARK ON DAYS LIKE THI4... IVE BEEN WONDERING For A WHILE NOW... MY BROTHER AND HIS WIFE WERE My FAMILY BACK THEN... HE WAS A MECHANICAL ENGINEER AT © ONE OF THE BRO WAS REALLY COOL: HE HAD : TWICE THE (|. A CURIOSITY OF TE AN ORDINARY | PERSON, je A FEAL PASSION FoR EXPLORING. | LE - I KNOW racronies.. SZ RAP YARD- 7 WHY ARE WHY ARE ° FIGURE IT Our! = IT’4_NOT maar SUPE, fie ractouies THAT 6 THE FACTOKIES-- uaa. No THE FLOATING RECORD CITY-- WANT UF PAST EXIST Ee DOWN HERE 18 IT PROBABLY EXTENDS BEYON? THE ATMOSPHERE INTO SPACE. Hum, THE WAY I FIGURE IT, THE THE SHAFT I2N'T j A BALANCE STANDING ON OF GRAVITY AND TIPHARES-- CENTRIFUGAL TIPHARES FORCE COULD 19 HANGING KEEF IT FROM FALLING POWN. THERE COULD A WHOLE EVEN BE v f NEW WORL? ANOTHER CITY , BEYOND \ MATCHING = : | IMAGINATION-- — | TIPHARES AT S A 4 FLOATING co) ee MY BROTHER EU les HE HAP THIF NOTION OF BUILDING A MASSIVE BALLOON... WE WON'T BE ABLE TO GO ALL THE WAY TO SPACE, BUT WE'LL HAVE A VANTAGE POINT TO HECK OUT TIPHARES AND THE SHAFT AT CLOSE RANGE BUT PEAR, IT A VIOLATION OF FACTORY LAW TO BUILD OF USE ELYING DEVICES / NO PROBLEM. WE'LL BE 0 FAR bot, EVEN THE HUNTER Maree WON'T | BE ABLE TO J CHASE US! / J I GUESS THIF PLACE DOES HOLD | A LOT OF MEMORIES FOR ME. 'T SHE OPPOSEDT BUT I SAW THEM ARGUING SOMETIMES. I THINK MY SISTER-IN-LAW WAS NERVOUS ABOUT LEAVING HER HOME...SHE JUST COULPN'T TAKE TO THE WIND ON A WING AN? A PRAYER-- yOU KNOW? THE YEAR I TURNED TEN, THE BALLOON WAS FINALLY COMPLETEP. \ THERE IGN'T MUCH WINE. LET? LEAVE TONIGHT/ wor SEW | TI YOU GO TO . TOWN TO RUN AN YOU BETTER NOT LEAVE ME BEHIND | THOUGH! SOMETHING WAS GOING ON. I WAS. SURE OF IT. GOTTEN COMPLETELY DARK, DARN IT... UFE_HFF UFE HURRY... PLEASE TAKE IT AWAY QUICKLY! My ean —{ MY SISTER- THAT'S. IN-LAW HAP WHEN I BETRAVED HIM! KNEW. SHE HAP SOLD MY BROTHER 70 A HUNTER- WARRIOR! NANA TRIEP TO RAISE ME AFTER NOT AFTER TOWN T Se Se Ee an ana ST HER... 7 TRUST HER. FROM HOME. pr aEa TO Aad A BAD CROWD Le Ad Pn re LT A rica 127 DAY, TWO FRESH wipe SURPLUS LATER. oP: PARTS! 128 THE PISTINCTIVE SHAPE OF THE NAILS... THE LOCATION OF THE MOLE AND THE LITTLE SCAR-- GaietaeaeLy MY BIG BROTHERS HAN?. IT WAS ALMOST TOO MUCH TO TAKE-- THE SUDDEN SH OF BU: MEMORIES... TRADE THIS: FoR RIGHT HANDS [Z my YOU'RE \ Ch OUT OF | PLEASE | | HOLT IT/ YOUR MIND! a YOU SAY... ——s TAKE A 2 INTERESTING F= = THINGS, eT BOV. PERFORM THAT SWAP FOR HIM! W THE CELLS IN A CHILES: HAND ARE 130 ARE YOU SURE YOU DON'T WANT ME TO GET KI? OF THAT SCAR FOR YOUT TLL STICK TO THE SCKAPYARD MYSELF, BUT IF YOU WANT TO GO UF TO TIPHARES, TRY ASKING ME. VECTOR. | IS MR. VECTORS GOT PULL IN THE FACTO- RIES. HE'S THE ONLY PERZON IN THE WHOLE SCRAP YAR? WHOS EVER BEEN TO TIPHARES / IF YOU CAN GET TOGETHER THE CREDITS, TIPHARE? IF AS GOOD AS YOURE, BOY! I'VE STASHED MY EARNINGS HERE...A NINE AND A HALE FIVE HUNDRED MILLION i y THOUSAND CHIPS-~ { ANP IM DON'T KNOW-- PROBABLY SOMEWHERE. A _ i SE I--I THINK IT IF THE PERSON I LOVEP WAG MOKE ATTRACTED TO SOME FAR AWAY PLACE THAN TO ME... Ip FEEL JEALOUS. AT FIRST, SHE TRIED HARD TO ADJUST, TO SHARE HIS VIGION.. BUT EVENTUALLY SHE FIGUZED SHE’P BEEN ABANPONE?: ALONG WITH THE » SCRAPYARD. WELL, THEN, Uy IF YO WANNA KEEP ME FROM GOING TO TIPHARES... ..VOU'VE GOT NQ CHOICE BUT To 00 ME IN RIGHT HERE, EH? HA, HA! ..TO GET you TO TIPHARES. IF ALL 60ES WELL, T/LL GET TO TIPHARES SOMETIME S00N/ WE'LL SEE EACH OTHER AGAIN... IT'S SLOWED TOA DRIZZLE. MAYBE I SHOULD WAIT FOR HER. WE COULD GO TOGETHER / YOUR FAMILY JUST SEEMS TO FALL KIGHT INTO MY HANOSS YOU'RE A \ HUNTER - | WARRIOR, | TOO? THAT PUNK 13 KNOW THI4 CRIMINAL» 144 FOOL...YOU INTEND TO Test YOUR mS ALL RIGHT, HUGO... ITS ALL RIGHT. NOWHERE To RUN, ALITAS SLIPPING AWAY WITH A FUGITIVE, YOU GAINST THE HUNTER-warKiog | CODES h ™~S PITY-- LNever <= THOUGHT THE GREAT ZAPAN WOULP? Hat HUNTER- ee aoe REGISTRATION Rerman —F _...1 AM / FACTORY LAW / REMOTE TEEMINAL Z. MY SOLE PURPOSE I TO DESTROY ALL HUNTER. JUST $0 YOU HAVE NO- DELUSIONS OF ESCAPE, I ARRANGED rm AFRAID OF HEIGHTS ¥ \ THERE'S ONLY ONE WAY TO PROVE YOUR INNOCENCE AND STAY ALIVE £ FE FORGIVE ME, ALITA... YOURSELF KILLED SHE uAS | FULFILLED || ++: TUBES... LEADING FROM ALITAS CHEST... ra A é ZS AK, | A ge. \% i ZAPAN, REGISTRATION NUMBER F44-269/ Wi NW | ) BITTER DREAMS Struggle 4: Broken Hearts TS | meoe AT FTE TTS 77 iy STN ATTRA 7 roe Me prone 7 TaaTO Pt ea sa gs ham evar Fear Wey ano oF eT ES? Soon BAe AU A FT "goa area a IED T0 STB: NTY, HUNTER HE BURY IT Caged HA Za aX > Os — cueer OW, UP NOW, OKAY? IF YOU V HADN'T HIS BYPASSED BRAIN CELLS YOUR OWN WOULD HAVE LIFE-SUPPORT DIED FROM MECHANIGM LACK OF TO HIS NECK... BUT IT 1 WAS My. RECKLESSNESS THAT PUT HUGO IN JEOPARDY.. hy = 3 \ A NO-- HI: ¥ 4) MISTAKE WAS \ ; IN BELIEVING HE \. COULD GET TO Ry a i 7 J YOU SILLY DREAMERS... 3 TWAS EXPELLED ENOWS, c FROM THE FLOATING I WAS A NA ern ky 5 \ ANYONE-- You AGO. X CAN'T GET TO : \\ TIPHARES FROM Y - \\ THE GROUND —— (| ee) BELOW!) Iwas A cinizeN oF TIPHARES. rl Hil il | oon Wi BELIEVE — §\|I)|h } | ail EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE, A PATIENT WILL GET VIOLENT, 0 I HAVE THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLIED EXTERNALLY WHILE THEY'RE HERE IN MY . CARE. WE'VE GOT TO GO TO VECTORS PLACE AND FIND OUT THE TRUTH! MR. VECTOR! ee prrines a) fone = 2 WN nels sy, ON SEEINe eal ITS ME, MR. vector. IVE Gor THE FUNDS NOW, ME. VECTOR... ALL RIGHT, THEN. I CAN GHIP YOU UP TO TIPHARES-- T_DON'T KNOW IF THEY Ube THEM | EXPERIMENTS REQUEST ONE 0 YOU WERE \ PLANNING TO \ TAKE MY TEN MILLION | CHIPS AND | CUT ME ] INTO TINY PIECES? . BUT EVERY MONTH THEY. INDIVIDUAL'S HYPERBOLE. STRETCHING THE TRUTH, A LITTLE EXAGGERATION... YOU UNDERSTAND-- 1T’8 GOOD FOR BUSINESS / AFTER ALL, i’ your OWN a NAVEL SOMEONE LIKE I'VE PUT THE COLISEUM'S REIGNING enanrion on i eh ID SJ 7 @ My q ve q S Ais 8 !

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